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Registration Details

Date: 1 May 1816

Registrant: Galbraith, Sarah W.

Historical County: Lancaster

Modern County: Lancaster

Residence: Lancaster

Tags: hereditary term slavery

Registered Individual(s)

Details given are as recorded in the registration.

Unspecified

Date of Birth: 31 December 1815

Sex: Male

Race: Mulatto

Status: Term Slave (28 Years)

Name of mother: Cassy

Race of mother: Mulatto

Status of mother: Term Slave (28 Years)

Description of mother: "servant ... liable to serve till she arrives at the age of 28 years"


Enslaver(s)

Details given are as recorded in the registration.

Galbraith, Sarah W.

Occupation: Widow

Relation to registrant: self


Sources

  • Transcript: J. B. Eshleman, comp., "Record of the Returns Made in Writing"As Clerk"By Possessors of Negro or Mulatto Children Born After March 1, 1780"John Hubley, clerk, June 7, 1788," p. 41, unpublished manuscript, 1913, Call Number 326 R294p Oversized, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA